Democratic National Convention, Chicago, August 1968


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When Senator Abraham Ribicoff (D-Connecticut) criticized the Chicago police for their tactics outside the convention, he was insulted by Mayor Richard Daley (older man yelling in the photo's upper-center).




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Chicago police beat people outside the convention.

The Smithsonian had a brief retrospective that can be found here.
A brief history of the events and aftermath can be found here, courtesy of CNN and Time.
A video of Dan Rather being accosted by security personnel while live on camera can be found here.